Walter Pidgeon
Biography
Walter Davis Pidgeon (September 23, 1897 – September 25, 1984) was a Canadian actor who lived most of his adult life in the United States. He starred in many motion pictures, including Mrs. Miniver, The Bad and the Beautiful, Forbidden Planet, Advise and Consent and Funny Girl.
Personal Details
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Movies (36)
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
as Self - (archive footage)
2022
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
2018
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
as actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1991
Fritz Lang, drawings for a film
as Captain Alan Thorndike (stills from Man Hunt)
1989
Sextette
as The Chairman
1978
Two-Minute Warning
as The Pickpocket
1976
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Grayson's Butler
1976
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
1976
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
as Judge Trenchard
1976
Murder on Flight 502
as Charlie Parkins
1975
You Lie So Deep, My Love
as Uncle Joe Padway
1975
The Lion Roars Again
as Self
1975
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1974
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
as John Pahlman
1974
Live Again, Die Again
as Thomas Carmichael
1974
Harry in Your Pocket
as Casey
1973
The Neptune Factor
as Dr. Samuel Andrews
1973
Skyjacked
as Sen. Arne Lindner
1972
The Screaming Woman
as Dr. Amos Larkin
1972
The Mask of Sheba
as Dr. Max van Condon
1970
House on Greenapple Road
as Mayor Jack Parker
1970
Rascal
as Sterling North (voice)
1969
Funny Girl
as Florenz Ziegfeld
1968
The Vatican Affair
as Herbert Cummings
1968
Warning Shot
as Orville Ames
1967
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
as Lewis Gannet
1967
Cinderella
as King
1965
The Shortest Day
as Ernest Hemingway (uncredited)
1963
Two Colonels
as Colonello Henderson
1963
Anniversary
as Himself - Host
1963
Big Red
as James Haggin
1962
Advise & Consent
as Senate Majority Leader
1962
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as Admiral Harriman Nelson
1961
Meet Me in St. Louis
as Alonzo Smith
1959
The All-Star Christmas Show
as Self
1958
Swiss Family Robinson
as Father
1958
TV Shows (14)
Gibbsville
1976
The Snoop Sisters
as Keith Follett
1973
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as Self
1973
The Danny Thomas Hour
as Jason Merrill
1967
The F.B.I.
as Leo Roland
1965
Daniel Boone
as Lord Dunsmore
1964
Burke's Law
as B.G. Perkins
1963
Breaking Point
1963
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962
Dr. Kildare
as Dr. Charles Priest
1961
Checkmate
as John Baker
1960
Rawhide
as General Augustus Perry
1959
Perry Mason
as Sherman Hatfield
1957
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
1957